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Tim Kaine: “The Armed Services Committee of the Senate, when we passed the defense authorizing bill, unanimously supported an…”

On the recordMay 6, 2013
The Armed Services Committee of the Senate, when we passed the defense authorizing bill, unanimously supported an amendment that said sequester is foolish.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

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Highlights bipartisan agreement on the need to address sequestration.

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